Vattenfallet section. 26 m: Sheinwoodian, Sweden
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rostroconchia
- Conocardiida
- Pseudobigaleaidae
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Redstonia cf. visbyensis
(Pojeta and Runnegar 1976)
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Pojeta 1979 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Cypricardiniidae
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Cypricardinia spp.
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Pojeta 1979 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Modiomorphidae
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? Modiomorphidae sp.
Miller 1877
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Pojeta 1979 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bellerophontidae
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Liljevallospira tubulosa
(Lindström 1884)
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Peel and Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 | ||||||
| original and current combination Bellerophon tubulosus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Poleumita rugosa
(Sowerby 1814)
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Peel and Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Oriostomatidae
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Oriostoma roemeri
Lindström 1884
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Peel and Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 | ||||||
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Oriostoma globosum
(von Schlotheim 1820)
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Peel and Wängberg-Eriksson 1979 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Sweden |
| Coordinates: | 57.6° North, 18.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.6° South, 3.0° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Wenlock |
| Stage: | Sheinwoodian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 2 |
| Key time interval: | Sheinwoodian | Graptolite zone: | Monograptus antennularius |
| Age range of interval: | 433.40000 - 430.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Högklint | Member: | Unit C | ||
| Local section: | Vattenfallet | Local bed: | 26 m | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Graptolite Zone based on Jeppson et al 2006 f. 1 | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: Regularly bedded Iimestones (sparitic pelletal calcisiltites to sparitic pelletiferous calcarenites) virtually without argillaceous intercalations . In the upper 80 cm the rock consists of sparitic calcirudites to conglomerate . | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 233122 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2024-01-14 16:34:32 | Last modified: | 2024-01-14 18:51:29 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2024-01-14 16:34:32 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26204. | V. Jaanusson, S. Laufeld, and R. Skoglund. 1979. Lower Wenlock faunal and floral dynamics - Vattenfallet section, Gotland. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning, C 762:3-294 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
| 16238 | J. S. Peel and K. Wängberg-Eriksson. 1979. Gastropods. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning Serie C 762(73):105-105 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
| 16262 | J., J.r. Pojeta. 1979. Pelecypods. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning Serie C 73:109-109 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |